When Grieving Cairn among Despairing

#325553 RGB(50,85,83)

About this color

When Grieving Cairn among Despairing occupies the dark, moderate end of the cyan spectrum, defined by its coordinates #325553 — RGB(50, 85, 83).

#325553RGB(50, 85, 83)

HSL 177° · 26% saturation · 26% lightness

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Psychology

Dark cyans feel aquatic and technical — deep ocean, industrial machinery, precision instruments.

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History

Cerulean, a blue-green pigment introduced in the nineteenth century, became important to Impressionist painters for capturing sky and water with unprecedented freshness.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep cyan is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, combine this cyan with coral and warm white for a fresh, modern palette, or with deep navy and charcoal for a more serious, technical feel.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Grieving Cairn among Despairing
HEX
#325553
RGB
rgb(50,85,83)
RGB%
rgb(19.6%,33.3%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(177,26%,26%)
HSV
hsv(177,41%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(41,0,2,67)
LAB
lab(34,-13,-3)
LCH
lch(34,13,193)
sRGB
(0.196,0.333,0.325)
HEX8
#325553ff
CSS Name
Decimal
050085083

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
26%
Hue
177°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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